ARTS, CRAFTS AND KITSILANO
2335 WEST 14TH AVE., VANCOUVER
Type: Seven-bedroom, seven-bathroom detached
Size: 4,372 square feet
B.C. Assessment: $3,665,000
Listed for: $4,280,000
Sold for: $3,900,000
Sold on: July 15
Days on market in this listing: 23
Listing agent: Crystal Hung at Icon Marketing Inc.
Buyers agent: Paul Eviston at Remax Select Properties
The big sell: This architecturally-distinct Kitsilano house was designed in an Arts and Crafts style with half timbering under symmetrical gables and columned porch supports in the entrance way. Inside, an openplan main floor bathes in space with 10-12-foot-high ceilings, a bespoke kitchen and a focal point statement fireplace. Renovated in 2018 with exterior upgrades in 2020 (including a stamped concrete walkway), the home caters to entertainment with a media room, recreational room and a wet bar on the lowest level. There is also a two-bedroom legal suite (rented for $1,800 per month) while on the top floor there are vaulted ceilings in all four bedrooms alongside luxury bathrooms. According to listing agent Crystal Hung, drawings for a 960-square-foot laneway had already been completed.
16332 60A AVE., CLOVERDALE
Type: Four-bedroom, four-bathroom detached
Size: 3,282 square feet
B.C. Assessment: $1,039,000
Listed for: $1,175,000
Sold for: $1,185,000
Sold on: June 23
Days on market in this listing: 5
Listing agent: Scott Moe and Toni Kelly at Remax Treeland Realty
Buyers agent: Bharpur/bob Mondair at SRS Panorama Realty
The big sell: West Cloverdale is the location for this three-storey family home that was built by Foxridge Homes in 2010 with three bedrooms on the upper floor and a fourth — and possibly fifth — bedroom on the lowest level. Engineered hardwood flooring, espresso maple cabinets, granite counters, LG stainless-steel appliances (including a gas stove), Hunter Douglas blinds, two gas fireplaces and heat pump air conditioning are some of the internal highlights. The basement has a soundproofed ceiling, a media room that is wired for surround sound, a gym (or bedroom), a recreation room and a bedroom and full bathroom as well as roughedin plumbing for a kitchen. The south-facing backyard is finished with a glass-covered patio with gas hookup and in-ground sprinklers.
2402 - 1199 SEYMOUR ST., VANCOUVER
Type: One-bedroom, one-bathroom condominium
Size: 582 square feet
B.C. Assessment: $688,000
Listed for: $669,000
Sold for: $660,000
Sold on: July 1
Days on market in this listing: One
Listing agent: Nicolas Blachette at Remax Crest Realty
Buyers agent: Chris Tioseco at Oakwyn Realty Downtown
The big sell: It took just one day for this one-bedroom condo in downtown Vancouver's Brava complex to be snapped up. A noteworthy highlight is its panoramic vista that stretches across English Bay, the North Shore mountains and downtown thanks to the home's location on the 24th floor and a dual-aspect corner position highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows. The open-plan interior features a separate solarium and a den, granite counters and a useful laundry/pantry closet. Built by Onni in 2006, the building's amenities include a 25-metre outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, gym, party room, board room and concierge services. The suite comes with a parking stall and locker and a monthly maintenance fee of $340. Pets and rentals are permitted.